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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,929.44, 490,422.42 and 90,272.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,929.44, 490,422.42 and 90,272.28 is: 135,416.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,929.44 : 490,422.42 = 90,272.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,929.44/490,422.42 = 90,272.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,929.44x = 490,422.42 × 90,272.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,929.44x = 44,271,550,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,271,550,016.52/326,929.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,416.22

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